City Police Seize Zip Gun Prototypes From Local Youths
Police confiscated homemade zip guns found with youths near St Edward's Patocial School. The tiny wooden devices held gunpowder and improvised components, alarming officers who warned of severe injury risks. Officers plan school talks about handling gun powder safely and the dangers of possession by minors.
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Belive
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St Edward's Patocial School
Harley Drake
Lawler To Study Highway Plan
Harrisburg Secretary of Highways Joseph J. Lawler says he agreed to recommendations by the Lincoln Highways Association and has ended a survey of a 100 mile section of Route 80. A delegation from the association asked Gov Landis to approve improvements to the highway section running from Lipanicta Sintomnis gar Chambersburg. Lawler said he would consult Stinson chair engineer of the W. & Buten of Public Roads. The Lincoln Highways Association was recently reorganized to restore Route 3h to the Interstate system.
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Harrisburg
Joseph J. Lawler
Llocolt Highny Association
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Yenthday
Lipanicta Sintomnis Gar
Chambersburg
Awler
Zon Stinson
Compressor Blast Kills Three in Midwest Plant Disaster
A massive explosion at a compressor station in the Midwest killed three workers and injured several others. Fire and safety officials said the blast blew the roof and walls from the building and damaged adjacent facilities. Officials hoped deliveries would resume at 70 percent capacity today to avoid further housing and transit disruptions.
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Corrier
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Detroit
Panhandle Esters Int Co
Sid
Noring
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Hous Bold Ievaleris
Ns Aystem
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Ilinois Ton
Obi
Tistinsteint
Uhuesix
Mint
Tiberad
House Tries To Reduce Ike's '57-'58 Budget
The Appropriations Committee seeks to trim President Eisenhower's 1957 58 budget, cutting items from the Interior, Post Office and Treasury departments. Treasury Secretary Humphrey warns of a downturn if spending continues, while Eisenhower defends the size of the budget. The administration vows to pursue deficit control amid growing fiscal pressure.
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Ike
Presi Jenit Eisarthower
Hnwer
Sims
Orew
Wold Carty
Tay Sens
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The
Treasury
Humphrey
Wwe
Eisenhower
Riesel Hopeful Of Regaining Sight In One Eye
A damaged report describes Riesel’s hope to regain vision after a severe acid attack. It cites a blinded victim and mentions an eye surgeon involved in an operation planned in the United States.
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Pall
Aigy
Teinnel
Hosewilly
Rien
Tate
Fluoride Can Be Added For 3 Cents A Year
The Public Health Service announced a new device to add fluoride to city water at about three cents per person yearly. The system uses alum to dissolve fluorspar, making the process cheaper and potentially boosting public support for fluoridation.
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Washington If
Public Health Service
Associated Press
Forld
Cornell
F. J. Maier
B. Bellack
Divbion of
Dental Public Health
Human Side Of Drought Problem In Texas
President Dusen tours drought land to show the human toll beyond numbers. The article cites farmers borrowing to buy tractors, relief struggles, and young men leaving farms for city jobs amid a 50 million dollar drought impact. Agriculture officials cite 750 million dollars as hard figures, while noting broader losses not counted.
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Dusen- Hower
Texas
Fnstance
John White
Integration Leader’s House Smashed in Florida Meeting Attack
Reported gunfire shattered the home of an integration leader during a Negro Civic Council meeting in Tallahassee. The incident marks ongoing local tensions amid efforts toward desegregation. In Berlin, a west Berlin paper notes student unrest in Ukraine with tanks used to quell a demonstration in Kiev. In Washington, Rep. Simpson H. Pay is elected chair of the Republican Congressional Committee for the third time, directing the 1958 campaign.
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Fla
Tater-Civic Council
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West Berlin
Telecrat Today
Ukraine
Kiev
Washington
Simpson H-Pay
Republican Congressional Committee
Simpson
Cimpalin
Nautilus to receive first refueling after two years
Pittsburgh dispatch reports the U S Navy submarine Nautilus will undergo its first refueling in two years after a burn incident at Allegheny General Hospital. The atomic craft, built by General Dynamics Ithlé Electre Boat Division, is slated for refueling at Groton Connecticut. The uranium core will be removed and sent to the Atomic Energy Commission for testing in Idaho.
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Pittsburgh
Mary Danabey
Eliott
Ceveron
Vaitile
Allegheny General
Erlang
Navy
Danntey Wat
Ithlé Electre Boat Division
General Dynamics Corp
Groton
Cow
Aqbmarine
Atomic Energy Commission
Kremlin Seeks Counterattack To Eisenhower Middle East Plan
United Nations reports a proposed General Assembly move pressing Israel to withdraw all forces from Egypt and the Gaza Strip within five days. Asian and African delegations favored a resolution urging Hammarskjold to pursue full withdrawal, with a stronger measure possible if Israel fails to comply. Israel indicated it would withdraw from most areas in the Sinai Desert by next Tuesday, except Sharm el Sheikh, while Egypt pressed for Gaza and Sinai disengagement talks.
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Gaza Strip
United Nations
N.Y
Heyplian
Mubawl Fawr
Terael
Middle East
UN General Assembly
Taraeb
Tareel
Gari Strip
Tsreel
Assembly
Day Hammarskjold
Tarmel
Israel
Abby Eban Hag
Humusarskjald
Iraeli
Sharm el Sheikh
Sharm
Red Sea
Aaaba
Ailat
Sharm el
Jong
Eslat
Hammankjold
Ban
Extreme Cold Clamps Corry Area As Icebound Trains Delayed
Temperatures plunge to minus 10 degrees as Corry residents jack up thermovats and thaw crews battle frozen pipes. Train Erie fifth slips three hours late from New York to Chicago, steam lines freeze, and several schools and gatherings face cancellations or low turnout amid persistent bitter wind. State Police warn road conditions worsen with snow and cold as a trucker’s abandoned vehicle sits roadside.
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Corry
Erie
New York City
Chicago
Salamanca
Mead Park
Servier
Wattablin
Ronda
Ina City
Fire levels building near PennayWne yard in Gignt-below weather
Firemen battled a blaze at a storage yard near PennayWne during a frigid night. In Peoria, a tragic tire-explosion leveled a one-story building with several persons in the area. Police and emergency crews respond as temperature remains below freezing.
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Pn If
PennayWne
Une
Peoria
Local Driver Caused Crash On East Main Street
Police reported a skidding collision on East Main Street between Summer Street and Tulroad Cross, involving Shaver and Hund. Shaver’s car rear ended Hund’s, causing rear-end damage to Hund’s vehicle and moderate damage to Shaver’s. Estimated repair cost around 992 dollars.
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Shaver
Robert Li
Hund
Spring Cresk
Est
Mortstiy
Hawley Deake
East Main Street
Summer Street
Tulroad
Benong
Broke
Hind
Antaby
Fondeo
Labor Leaders Push for Expanded Minimum Wage Plan
In Washington AFL leaders meet with President Eisenhower and Vice President Nixon praising sympathy for expanding the minimum wage law. They note about 20 million workers remain uncovered and stress the need to broaden coverage while labor officials push to raise the minimum wage to $1.25.
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AFL - Glavenders
Eisenhower
Nixon
White House
Congress
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Fejas Works
San Howe
Srecetary of Labor
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Afl-Cio
Harold Stassen Denounces Telegram as Fraud
Harold Stassen branded a telegram sent to the Republican National Committee as fraudulent. Rep. Carrol Reece announced the message allegedly from Stassen claimed to keep the GOP united. Stassen asserted he sent no telegram and vowed an immediate investigation to identify who used his name. He planned to contact Reece by telephone to deny sending the telegram.
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Hind E. Stassen
Fravenlent
Republen National Committee
Carrol Reece
Tenn
Washington
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Sonics
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Oul
Fox
Anna Stossen
Lovigh
Poland Still Wants Its Own Communism
Officials reported continued Polish interest in an independent path under a Communist government. They noted turmoil within the Communist bloc and potential shifts in the coming weeks, while cautioning that ties to the Soviet-led camp remain strategic.
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Partment
Comrmunist
China
United States
Wladyslaw Gomilkh
Gomis
Yey
Middle Nd
Far East
Jeni
Chou En-lai
Warsaw
Middle
Peop Jplex
North Atlantic
Comal
Sinc
Avie Burgess Announces $5,000 Gift to MBA Pledge
Avie Burgess official announces a $5,000 payment to the MBA as part of a pledge for the Corry MCA building. The latest gift brings total contributions to $25,000 toward the $90,000 project funded by the local industrial firm.
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Emis Cinnay Yayuanea
Corry
MCA
Avie Burgess
Corry-Jamestown Mel. Corp
Buiegens
Rvisine Sombatien
Air Force B50 Crashes Near Eielson Alaska
A B50 crash near Likcott from Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska today killed or trapped crew of 12. Officials reported the accident occurred about two miles from Pulchunks, with weather reconnaissance planes involved and limited immediate information on the crew.
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Fairbanks
Alaska
Likcott
Eielson Air Force Base
Baladria
Russians Fear Plan Prompting New Soviet Countermove
Moscow diplomats report genuine fear in the Kremlin over the Eisenhower plan. They say Russia must craft a concrete response, as economic strains and allied satellites limit its options, while Western actions in Egypt and Europe prompt a tougher stance. Continued on Page Eight.
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Kremlin
Einenhrow
Middle East
Dmitri Bheptsov
Soviet Union
U. S
Egypt
Knowland May Not Seek U S Presidency
California Republican Senator Knowland signals possible exit from the Senate in January 1959 and weighs a 1980 presidential bid. Rumors swirl about a governor run to face Knight, with a Knight Knowland primary raising the chance of a GOP duel. The politics shift as California state and national figures assess the likelihood of a Knowland presidency.
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Knowland
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Tominin- Jon
Senate
Knight
Tor
Sigver
Nichols
Chimney blamed for home fire in Sleaford incident
A house fire in Sleaford was blamed on a chimney after a blaze damaged the residence of Mr and Mrs Moward. Firemen arrived quickly and contained the flames, with one casualty reported and four occupants evacuated. The cause was under investigation by local authorities.
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Aken Hindest
Corry
Atler
Viclogk Sleaford Moh Company
Senen
Unis
Allie Pireimen
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